13 things about Maui, Hawaii nuclear engineer Arielle Konig

Arielle "Ari" Konig, an American nuclear engineer, has lived in various U.S. states before settling in Maui, Hawaii. She earned degrees from Penn State and the University of Pittsburgh. In 2025, her husband, Gerhardt, attempted to kill her during a hike, following a tumultuous relationship marked by accusations and legal disputes.

13 things about Wailuku, Hawaii anesthesiologist Gerhardt Konig

Gerhardt Konig, an American anesthesiologist in Hawaii, has lived in multiple states and holds degrees in bioengineering and medicine. He has a significant professional background, including positions at UPMC. In March 2025, he was arrested for allegedly assaulting his wife, Arielle, facing charges including attempted murder with a $5 million bail.

Honolulu jury finds Maui’s Dr. Gerhardt Konig guilty of attempted manslaughter

Dr. Gerhardt Konig, 47, is an anesthesiologist from Maui, Maui County, Hawaii, United States. He and his first wife Jessica L. Patella have two sons together including Emile Konig, 19. Konig's second wife Arielle Konig, 37, is a nuclear engineer. They lived on Maui with their two sons Olin Konig and Viggo Konig. Dr. Gerhardt Konig A jury in Honolulu, Hawaii … Continue reading Honolulu jury finds Maui’s Dr. Gerhardt Konig guilty of attempted manslaughter

Kihei, Hawaii’s Carlos Frate sentenced to 5 years in prison

Former Maui police officer Carlos Frate, 41, was sentenced to 65 months in prison for repeatedly tasing a non-resisting arrestee in 2024. He admitted to the unjustified use of force, which federal officials condemned as a betrayal of public trust and a violation of civil rights.

13 things about Mister Supranational 2024 second runner-up Brandon Espiritu

Brandon Gregory Espiritu is a Guamanian-Filipino entrepreneur, actor, model, and beauty titleholder, representing Guam and the Philippines in various pageants. Educated in Guam and Hawaii, he has lived in multiple locations while working in marketing and modeling. He was crowned Mister Philippines 2024 and second runner-up at Mister Supranational 2024.

13 things about Mister Supranational USA 2025 Christopher Cox

Christopher Hayden Cox, a Filipino-American nurse, represents the U.S. in Mister Supranational. He advocates for healthcare access in underserved areas and has embraced a healthier lifestyle after significant weight loss. Cox has participated in various beauty pageants, winning titles and competing numerous times, while being openly gay and committed to LGBTQIA advocacy.

13 things about Miss Hawaii USA 2025 Issha Rose Mata

Issha Rose Pili Mata, a Filipino-Hawaiian beauty queen and digital marketing specialist, competed in multiple Miss USA pageants. Born in 1996 in Hilo, Hawaii, she won Miss Hawaii USA 2025 and represented Hawaii at Miss USA 2025. She holds a performing arts degree and has worked in social media management.

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13 things about Greensboro, North Carolina’s Ryan Routh

Ryan Wesley Routh, a Greensboro native, has a troubled past, including over 100 criminal charges and multiple felony convictions. He was involved in various incidents, including a 2002 standoff with police. Routh has also published a controversial book regarding Ukraine and was arrested in 2024 for attempting to assassinate Donald Trump.

Hawaii’s Kaison Kaholo accused of shooting Kamakea Iaea in Nanakuli

Kamakea Iaea of Hawaii, United States has died. He was 17. Kaison Kaholo On the evening of September 5, 2025, there was a party at Zablan Beach Park in Nanakuli, Oahu, Honolulu, Hawaii. Earlier that day, there was a football game between Nanakuli and Waianae, Honolulu. At around 2:30 a.m. on September 6, 2025, Honolulu … Continue reading Hawaii’s Kaison Kaholo accused of shooting Kamakea Iaea in Nanakuli

Bail for Pahoa’s Luke Ollis increased from $150K to $500K

Luke Ollis, 39, of Pahoa, Hawaii was charged with sexual assault in the first degree and two counts of sexual assault in the third degree. He allegedly sexually assaulted a minor between November 2012 and February 2013.